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INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MARINE MEDICINE (7TH) 23 THROUGH 30 SEPTEMBER 1976. ABOARD THE M/V BELLORUSSIYA

The VIIth International Symposium on Marine Medicine, sponsored by the USSR Ministry of Health, Research Institute of Water Transport, was held on the Black Sea on 23-30 September 1976. Presentations covered hygiene and epidemiology, chemical and physical factors on ships, clinical aspects of marine medicine, environmental hygiene and underwater medicine. This report reviews the diving medicine sessions specifically and the plenary sessions generally.